Business and freelancing in the Netherlands
Terms and conditions, unpaid invoices, GDPR and liability. Each answer cites the article or section it rests on.
3 questions
- Liability as a freelancer: do I need to limit it and how?A freelancer in the Netherlands is not legally required to limit liability, but it is strongly advisable. Liability typically follows from the contract
- What must be in my general terms and conditions (algemene voorwaarden)?Dutch law does not give you a checklist of clauses that must appear in your algemene voorwaarden — there is no statutory minimum catalogue of, say, "a
- My client won't pay my invoice — what are my options as a ZZP'er?Short conclusion. Under current Dutch law, as a ZZP'er (zzp'er / ondernemer in de inkomstenbelasting) you have a layered set of remedies: an extrajudicial